Controversies in the Etiologies of Acute Pancreatitis

  • Ali Safdar Khan Department of Medicine, the University of Alabama in Birmingham. Birmingham, AL, USA
  • Sahibzada Usman Latif Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the University of Alabama in Birmingham. Birmingham, AL, USA
  • Mohamad A Eloubeidi Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the University of Alabama in Birmingham. Birmingham, AL, USA
Keywords: Biliary Tract, Celiac Disease, Cholelithiasis, Cystic Fibrosis, Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator, Hypercalcemia, Hyperparathyroidism, Hypertriglyceridemia, Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing /etiology, Alcoholic, Pregnancy

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Published
2010-11-09
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KhanA., LatifS., & EloubeidiM. (2010). Controversies in the Etiologies of Acute Pancreatitis. JOP. Journal of the Pancreas, 11(6), 545-552. https://doi.org/10.6092/1590-8577/3396